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Agriculture (Inputs (Land (Area under Cultivation (120mn hectare in 1950…

- - - - 120mn hectare in 1950 to 155mn hectare in 2012
      - Operational Holdings(OH) : Land fully or partly under cultivation including kitchen garden & livestock growing, leaves out cooperative farming & institutional/govt ownership
      - Acc to Agri Census 2010-11 159mn hectares as OH but NSSO 2012-13 only 95mn hectares
      - NSSO survey Indicates that active participation in farming is declining, absentee landlords might be shown as farming in agri census
      - NSSO survey - Large holdings overstated in Agri Census, >47% diff b/w survey & census figures on landholding >10hectares
      - NSSO Survey, No of members engaged in farming, 60% holdings 1/2 with main operator, 17% only main operator, 24% 3 or more with main operator, worrisome avg holding < 1 hectare, 3 or more with main operator varies drastically with state, 7% in Kerala to >43% in J&K
      - DBT to farmers should feature in NSSO data
      - 159mn hectares second largest after US 394mn